HB 52 - Amends Harm Reduction Act - New Mexico Key Vote
Martin Zamora voted Nay (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- Feb. 28, 2022
- Senate Bill Passed
- Feb. 15, 2022
- House Bill Passed
- Feb. 5, 2022
- Introduced
- Jan. 19, 2022
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Title: Amends Harm Reduction Act
Signed by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham
Title: Amends Harm Reduction Act
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that amends the Harm Reduction Act.
Highlights:
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Expands definition of, eligibility for Harm Reduction Program (Page 2)
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Expands Program responsibility to encompass reducing overdose mortality, other negative health outcomes (previously limited to sterile needle exchange) (Page 2)
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Authorizes Department of Health to promulgate further rules for Harm Reduction Act (Page 4)
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Requires Program to provide participants w/ drug paraphernelia, testing supplies, overdose awareness (Page 5)
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Increases exceptions to State drug paraphernalia prohibitions (Page 6)
Title: Amends Harm Reduction Act
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that amends the Harm Reduction Act.
Highlights:
-
Expands definition of, eligibility for Harm Reduction Program (Page 2)
-
Expands Program responsibility to encompass reducing overdose mortality, other negative health outcomes (previously limited to sterile needle exchange) (Page 2)
-
Authorizes Department of Health to promulgate further rules for Harm Reduction Act (Page 4)
-
Requires Program to provide participants w/ drug paraphernelia, testing supplies, overdose awareness (Page 5)
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Increases exceptions to State drug paraphernalia prohibitions (Page 6)
Title: Amends Harm Reduction Act